Value Village ／ Oita ／ Art & Crafts

Onta karausu and settlement landscape（小鹿田の唐臼と集落景観）

おんたのからうす Water Hammers of Onta

Photo: fitm / CC BY-SA 3.0 ／ Source

Water-driven hammers crushing clay along the valley; their sound is listed among Japan's hundred soundscapes worth keeping.

Type	Art site
Genre	Outdoor art / Land art / Crafts / Ceramics
City / town	Hita
Area in the prefecture	Oita

FAQ

Where is Water Hammers of Onta?: It is in Hita, Oita Prefecture, Japan. It is an art site.
What can I see at Water Hammers of Onta?: Water-driven hammers crushing clay along the valley; their sound is listed among Japan's hundred soundscapes worth keeping. The focus is land art, crafts and ceramics.
When was Water Hammers of Onta established?: It dates from 1705.